Certificate by TRO & Recovery Procedure [Section 222, Rule 117B] AY 2026-27

By | May 8, 2026

Certificate by TRO & Recovery Procedure [Section 222, Rule 117B]

  • If the assessee is in default/deemed in default, TRO issues a certificate inForm No. 57stating arrears.
  • Recovery may be done through:

o Attachment and sale of movable property

o Attachment and sale of immovable property

o Arrest and detention in prison

o Appointment of receiver for management of property

  • TRO can act under these modes even if other recovery proceedings are already undertaken.
  • Property transferred without adequate consideration to spouse, minor child, son’s wife, or son’s minor child continues to be treated as assessee’s property for recovery, even after the child attains majority.